Hawk Cove:Ord 100-20

ORDINANCE NO. 100-20

WHEREAS, the Cities of Hawk Cove by City Ordinance No. 100-20, and have established similar programs of Commissioners Court Order dated 23 Dec 1991 which includes the mitigation, preparedness response and recovery phases of emergency management; and

WHEREAS, the Cities and County find that vulnerability to many potential hazards is shared by residents of Hawk Cove and the unincorporated portions of Hunt County; and

WHEREAS, the Cities and County further finds that the common goal of emergency management can best be achieved through an organization which shares the combined resources of the City and the County; and

WHEREAS, the contemplated action is specifically authorized by the aforementioned Ordinance and Court Order;

THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that there is hereby established the Hunt County Emergency Management organization which shall consist of the officers and employees of the City and of the County as designated in a interjurisdictional emergency management plan together with such organized volunteer groups as that plan may specify;

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor of Hawk Cove and the Hunt County Judge shall mutually appoint any Emergency Management Coordinator to coordinate all aspects of the Hunt County program of comprehensive emergency management, including preparation and maintenance of a interjurisdictional emergency management plan for Hawk Cove and Hunt County in accordance, with this resolution.

RESOLVED this the 29th day of Sept 2001.